RUNNING BEAR

		Boyce, Virginia A meandering gravel drive gently navigates through the hardwood forest of this 36 acre getaway. Escape to the wholesome welcome of a Stonemill Appalachian style log home. Enjoy the ambience of the natural setting while relaxing on the rustic covered front porch or enter the front door to a warm inviting 2 story Family Room with a spectacular stone Fireplace. The interior boasts solid wood paneled walls, wood ceilings and wood floors throughout the log home. The first and second levels emphasize outdoor beauty with their gleaming wood floors, large windows and skylights that capture the radiant sunlight. The walk out lower level is impressively finished with White Oak and Chestnut Oak wood paneled walls that were milled from hardwood trees meticulously selected from the property. This level, also flooded with sunlight, enjoys the private stone patio overlooking the tree lined paddocks. With three complete levels this wonderful 3 Bedroom, 2,845 square foot home offers plenty of room for entertaining family and friends. The first floor features the Mud Room/Laundry Room, tiled country Kitchen, Dining area, full bath, and the Master Bedroom. Both the Master Bedroom and the Mud Room give access to the covered side deck that provide quaint views of the stone wall lined mature gardens and lush green paddocks.

The second level has an exceptional loft that could be utilized as an office, library or finished off as a fourth Bedroom. This floor also has a full Bath and a large Bedroom with a large walk-in closet.

The walk-out lower level is perfect for entertaining, it has a large space with a Kitchen/Bar area, separate room perfect for a pool table, a third Bedroom and a full bath.  It’s own private stone patio is waiting to be enjoyed by family and friends.

Additional structures on the property include a two story, 3 car detached garage with additional shed roofs for storage of farm equipment, and a 4 stall center aisle horse barn (may be converted to 6 stalls) complete with wash stall, tack room and hay storage area.

The property features 36+ acres comprised of two parcels, one 26 acre parcel and a 10 acre parcel. This private paradise has 3 rolling pastures, mixed hardwood forest, and a wooded ravine that leads to a rippling creek. Three building unit rights convey with the property, leaving two remaining to be utilized.

Location is ideal. A wonderful spacious home tucked away in the opening of the woods away from the bustle of everyday life and encapsulating the calmness and serenity that nature bestows. Enjoy a short scenic drive to wonderful shops, restaurants, and festivals of the local towns of Paris, Upperville, Middleburg, Millwood, and Marshall. Running Bear is close to Routes 50, 17, 340, and 66, which make it a commuters dream. 
 

MLS: CL6921781                   PRICE: $990,000                    TAXES: $3,322 (2008)

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